Knox County Career Center
Average Annual Cost
The average annual net price that a student who receives federal financial aid pays to cover expenses (e.g. tuition, living expenses, etc.) to attend the school's largest program. Net price is the program's cost of attendance minus any grants and scholarships received. For public schools, this is only the average cost for in-state students. Negative cost values indicate that the average grant/scholarship aid exceeded the cost of attendance.
Est. Student Population
Healthcare Programs
About Knox County Career Center
Located in Mount Vernon, Ohio, Knox County Career Center offers career and technical training to the community in a student-centered environment. The school offers numerous student services including career exploration and placement services.
Knox County Career Center offers the following healthcare-related courses:
Medical Assistant
The nine-month medical assisting program at Knox County Career Center aims to prepare students to work in entry-level medical assisting positions and pass the certification exam offered by the American Association of Medical Assistants. Students will learn anatomy, how to take vitals, and diagnostic coding.
Practical Nursing
Knox County Career Center offers an 18-month Practical Nursing program. The school boasts the #9 ranked Practical Nursing program in the state of Ohio. Students will learn the basic nursing skills and gain the clinical experience necessary to be eligible to take the NCLEX-PN exam upon completing the program.
Recent news about Knox County Career Center
The Indiana/Kentucky/Ohio Regional Council of Carpenters has recently donated $5,000 to Knox County Career Center’s Building Trades Program. The money will be used to buy tools, equipment, and building materials used in the program’s classes.
As a frontline worker and resident of Knox County, Kristi Allen is excited to gain immunization as she continues to help others through the pandemic.